Numbers 12:8
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Numbers 12:8 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Numbers 12:8 is a verse from the book of Numbers in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "With him will I speak mouth to mouth, even apparently, and not in dark speeches; and the similitude of the LORD shall he..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Numbers 12:8 — KJV
“With him will I speak mouth to mouth, even apparently, and not in dark speeches; and the similitude of the LORD shall he behold: wherefore then were ye not afraid to speak against my servant Moses?”
— Numbers 12:8 (KJV)
Numbers 12:8 in Context — About the Book of Numbers
Numbers follows Israel through forty years of wilderness — a journey that should have taken eleven days. It is an honest record of grumbling, unbelief, and consequence, but also of God's patient provision: manna, water, guidance by cloud and fire, and the famous priestly blessing.
Cross-References for Numbers 12:8
“Then Judah came near unto him, and said, Oh my lord, let thy servant, I pray thee, speak a word in my lord's ears, and let not thine anger burn against thy servant: for thou art even as Pharaoh.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 12:8: speak, even, lord
“And the anger of the LORD was kindled against Moses, and he said, Is not Aaron the Levite thy brother? I know that he can speak well. And also, behold, he cometh forth to meet thee: and when he seeth thee, he will be glad in his heart.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 12:8: speak, lord, behold
“Wherefore thus saith the LORD God of hosts, Because ye speak this word, behold, I will make my words in thy mouth fire, and this people wood, and it shall devour them.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 12:8: speak, mouth, lord
“Then said I, Ah Lord GOD! behold, my soul hath not been polluted: for from my youth up even till now have I not eaten of that which dieth of itself, or is torn in pieces; neither came there abominable flesh into my mouth.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 12:8: mouth, even, lord
“Wherefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I am against your pillows, wherewith ye there hunt the souls to make them fly, and I will tear them from your arms, and will let the souls go, even the souls that ye hunt to make them fly. to make...: or, into gardens”
Shares key themes with Numbers 12:8: even, lord, behold
Pray Numbers 12:8
Generate a Prayer from Numbers 12:8
Our AI will write a personal prayer inspired by this scripture — tailored to your situation. Free, instant, no account needed.
✦ Pray This Verse